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New Covid measures readied as doubts about key cabinet choices rub off on PM
PoliticsGreek Politics. The measures are stricter for unvaccinated citizens, who will now be excluded from indoor dining
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PM announces extensive measures to build on recovery, counter inflation and put govt on track
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat following the latest GDP data, the government now expects the economy to grow by 5.9 pct rather than
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Govt grabs opportunity offered by escape clause to entice voters with support package
Economy, that 3.6 pct forecast is now being revised to just shy of 6 pct. This has created the fiscal space
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Greece to sign augmented defence deal with US, buy more Rafale jets
PoliticsForeign Policy, Greece appears now as a very reliable interlocutor in the eastern Mediterranean and the defence co
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Opposition questions true scale of PM's handouts, as speculation grows about snap polls
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the interventions just announced, has focussed political commentators on the timeline between now and May 2022
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Unemployment rate down to 14.2 pct in July, lowest since Nov 2010
EconomyMacroeconomyand now stands at 3.18 million. The unemployment rate among women fell by 1.5 percentage points (pps
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Rival economic plans leave voters unimpressed amid uncertainty over new Covid surge
PoliticsGreek Politics. Under-19s now account for a quarter of new infections and have doubled in absolute numbers since
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After travels, domestic issues and party scepticism await Mitsotakis
PoliticsGreek Politicsa threat to his political dominance from the right of Greece’s political spectrum, especially now
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FinMin tables recovery budget, foreseeing across-the-board improvement in key numbers
EconomyMacroeconomy) at the end of June. Next year’s growth is also revised downwards compared to MTFS, now seen at 4.5
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IMF ups 2021 growth forecast to 6.5 pct, but keeps modest outlook for longer term
EconomyMacroeconomy. Overall, the IMF is now in line with the estimates of the Greek authorities, as captured in the draft
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